In general, you won’t need planning permission to install soundproofing. If you are installing soundproofing against a shared wall, you will usually need to follow the rules and restrictions set out in the Party Wall Act. In listed buildings and conservation areas, there may be extra restrictions on soundproofing.
Stoke-sub-hamdon
Stoke-sub-Hamdon (or Stoke sub Hamdon), likewise referred to as Stoke under Ham, is a large village and also civil parish in the South Somerset district of Somerset, England. It is situated 5 miles (8 kilometres) west of Yeovil, with which it is connected by the A3088 roadway. The church is located near the River Parrett, as well as consists of the town of East Stoke. The church council has duty for neighborhood issues, consisting of establishing an annual principle (regional price) to cover the council's operating expense and also producing annual represent public scrutiny. The church council examines local preparation applications and also collaborates with the regional cops, district council officers, and also area watch teams on matters of criminal activity, protection, as well as traffic. The parish council's role likewise includes initiating tasks for the maintenance and repair of parish facilities, along with speaking with the area council on the upkeep, repair work, and enhancement of freeways, water drainage, paths, public transport, and also road cleaning. Preservation matters (consisting of trees as well as noted structures) as well as ecological problems are also the duty of the council. The village falls within the Non-metropolitan area of South Somerset, which was based on 1 April 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, having formerly been part of Yeovil Rural Area. The district council is in charge of regional preparation and building control, local roadways, council housing, ecological health and wellness, markets as well as fairs, refuse collection and also recycling, burial grounds and also crematoria, leisure solutions, parks, and also tourism. Somerset County Council is accountable for running the largest and most expensive neighborhood solutions such as education and learning, social services, collections, highways, public transportation, policing as well as fire services, trading requirements, waste disposal as well as calculated preparation. The village is in 'Hamdon' electoral ward. The ward extends southern to Norton sub Hamdon The overall ward population taken at the 2011 Census was 2,711.